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Exeter Harvester set to close and become upmarket chain
The Malthouse near the Quay has been operated as a Harvester restaurant since 2007 but now the owners are looking to rebrand
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Gorgeous Devon pub is famous for its pies and top notch beer
Discover Devon
The Foxhound Inn has always been popular with locals, but its food is raved about so much that even people from further afield pop in
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Devon seafront cafe bar's ambitious new plans
Ilfracombe
The venue boasts stunning sea views
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Unique Devon visitor attraction to close in shock move
Places
Dingles Fairground Museum will close its doors at the end of half-term in October
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Popeyes Exeter is here as diners win free chicken for a year
Exeter
The lucky customers waited a whopping 17 hours for the opening of Popeyes in Exeter city centre
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World-famous Devon pub reopens with big changes
Pubs and bars
The Dartmoor Inn, Merrivale, has reopened after a four-month closure
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Torquay Game store closing in fresh blow to town
Torquay
The covered shopping precinct in the centre of Torquay has seen an exodus of shops in the past 12 months
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Exeter pub faces demolition as locals rally against plans
Exeter
Locals are resisting plans to redevelop the Wonford Inn which shut last year
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Asian-inspired food chain confirms Exeter opening date
Exeter
The shop unit on Exeter High Street will finally be opening to customers after being empty for more than three years
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Devon railway attraction announces two new exciting experiences
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South Devon Railway has announced two new attractions for this year
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Family-run Devon holiday resort lands three prestigious awards
Teignbridge
Eco-friendly Cofton Holidays has been a holiday park for over 40 years
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Devon's special 'hidden gem' attractions loved by locals
Discover Devon
From spectacular gardens to natural wonders these attractions are loved by locals but sometimes missed by tourists
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Devon's unspoilt Bermuda Triangle village named England's best
Discover Devon
The still unspoilt little village of Beer, is tucked away in Lyme Bay on the Jurassic Coast between Seaton and Branscombe
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Gadget everyone should have in kitchen, according to a head chef
Food & Drink
45% of people said there was one thing they always get wrong
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Faye Winter reveals insider Love Island secrets, her 2023 favourites, and how life has changed
ITV
Faye Winter spoke to DevonLive exclusively ahead of the Love Island final next week to talk about her experience and who she wants to win this year
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Devon village just 15 minutes from Exeter is pure breath of fresh air
Discover Devon
One local said it blows her mind that she gets to work there
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Top Devon seafood restaurant with great wine 40 minutes from Exeter
Discover Devon
Sidmouth’s Pea Green Boat has been named among Britain’s 49 ‘best places to eat this summer’, as chosen by chefs
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Devon family's delicious cider crowned best in the entire world
Crediton
The company won a gold medal and the category trophy for its vintage cider, The General
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Where's the best place to in Devon? Take our poll to cast your vote
Places
From Totnes to Torbay, Dartmouth to Dawlish - if you can pick, tell us where you think is the best place to live in Devon
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East Devon
Brilliant Devon pub does heavenly ham, egg and chips
We visited a local pub in the heart of Ottery St Mary's and was blown away by both the incredible service, and its divine pub grub
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Ancient maps of Exeter unseen for centuries found
Exeter
It is being published in a new book about a fabrics sample book which has been described as a rare 'window into Exeter's past'
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Devon and Cornwall's lost and abandoned railways - and how some will return to life
Tiverton
Some of these lost railway routes could be restored
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What will be the big gardening trends of 2021
What's On News
Many of us have had the time to give more attention to our gardens and make the most of any outdoor space
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Dorothy Perkins confirm two Devon stores will be closed down
Exmouth
They will both be closing within the next few weeks
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Brand new beach bar and restaurant coming to Devon
Discover Devon
It's part of a huge revamp at Blackpool Sands in South Devon
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I tried Devon's 'impossible wrap' and it lives up to its name
Food
The wrap is so big, the owner says 'nobody finishes it'
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New Devon restaurant with first of its kind bar opens this summer
Things to do in Devon
Plans for the waterfront site were first announced in 2022
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Beautiful pub in Devon village reopens against all odds
Pubs and bars
The doors of The Drewe Arms reopen this weekend after a huge campaign ensured it was protected
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Popular Devon pub returns with completely new look
Pubs and bars
The Jack Rabbit has been given a complete transformation
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Devon pub has new owners with huge ambitions
Pubs and bars
Plans for the future of The Blue Ball include possibly using its unutilised paddock area to host outdoor cinema events, antique fayres, live music and a bonfire night
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Much-loved Devon pub shuts due to unforeseen circumstances
Pubs and bars
The popular venue is looking for a new tenant and has a potential turnover of £415,000
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Gorgeous Devon beach visitors say is simply heaven on earth
Discover Devon
Broadsands Beach on the coast of North Devon has attracted plenty of rave reviews
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New hidden gem Thai restaurant opens in Exeter
Exeter
Authentic Thai alfresco restaurant and takeaway Just Thai has opened this week in Exeter and is already proving to be a big hit
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Brilliant new Devon cake shop with yummy menu takes town by storm
Tiverton
The most popular item, according to Erin, is the cookie pie, which she said, “isn’t sold anywhere else”
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Devon seafront eyesore could become spectacular new café
East Devon
The seafront property is in a prominent tourist location and boasts impressive sea views
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Beautiful Devon beach bistro compared to Italy's Lake Garda
Torquay
Great food, a vibrant community and stunning views are to die for at Three Degrees West cafe
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Devon café with cute hideaway kept alive by amazing locals
Discover Devon
We went along to a popular cafe in Modbury for breakfast and will certainly be back again
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Iconic cottage could become gorgeous café or holiday home
Exeter
The former lock keepers cottage in Topsham, owned by Exeter City Council, has been closed for many years
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Wild nights in Torquay: 29 photos of iconic moments
Torquay
The faces that made the town come alive more than a decade ago
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Devon's got a new foodie hotspot with an amazing menu
Food
Bulletproof Brewing Co has begun offering delicious German bratwurst at its Mutley Plain tap haus
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New face behind Devon's £25million luxury family resort
North Devon
The Mole Resort, which offers a range of lodges, activities and facilities for families, couples and groups, has unveiled a new general manager
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Celebrity chef Michael Caines named President of Devon County Show 2024
Devon County Show
The Devon County Show takes place from May 16-18
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Celebrity DJ Fat Tony is coming to Devon
Things to do in Devon
The DJ to the stars will be supported by a host of talent
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Lost Exeter pubs and bars that defined the city 20 years ago
Exeter
Archive photos show the places where we drank between 2000 and 2010
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See if you can identify the chocolate bar without the wrapper in our quiz
Food
You'll have to rely on sight alone - no touch, smell or taste available!
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Devon restaurants hailed by The Times as being among UK's best
Discover Devon
From seafood sandwiches to ramen, you have to make sure you check out these incredible restaurants this summer
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Brilliant Devon pub does heavenly ham, egg and chips
East Devon
We visited a local pub in the heart of Ottery St Mary's and was blown away by both the incredible service, and its divine pub grub
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Stunning road trip along Devon coast named one of UK's best
Discover Devon
Families seeking the perfect adventure this summer have the chance to explore the stunning South West with one of the UK’s most scenic road trips
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Famous Devon attraction unveils new magical fairyland
Torquay
Babbacombe Model Village can't wait to show off its new mythical kingdom experience
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Nine Devon shops with bags of personality we can't get enough of
Things to do in Devon
Independent shops with so much to offer are a bonus of living in beautiful Devon
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What's On News
Devon County Show
Popular Devon attraction announces new measures for 2024
The aim is to ensure everyone feels welcome with a series of new inclusive features at this year's Devon County Show
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Epic replica of legendary ship to sail into Devon
Things to do in Devon
The Nao Victoria is heading to Brixham harbour for this year's eagerly anticipated pirate festival
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Green Gables pub in Exeter closes again
Exeter
The doors of popular newly refurbished Exeter locals pub Green Gables have closed once again with a new tenant being sought to take it over
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Closed Exeter café could get a new lease of life
Exeter
Ebdons closed in November 2022 after struggling with rising energy bills
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Lauren James joins Fun Football squad as ambassador
What's On News
The project provides free football coaching across the country
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Family & Kids
Easter
Willy Wonka Experience coming to Devon this Easter
Kids can choose a chocolate bar and design their own chocolate bar wrapper during the special free event
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Stunning Devon gardens transformed into magical illuminated fairytale
Things to do in Devon
Wonderglow will take you into Alice in Wonderland's mysterious world
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The Ultimate Guide To The 10 Best Beaches In Devon
Torquay
Prepare to uncover a trove of breathtaking seaside gems as we delve into this guide to 10 Devon beaches that defy expectations, igniting your wanderlust for the South West
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New South West scare maze will make your spine tingle
Places
The Bodmin Jail attraction is like Halloween all year round
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Exciting new play café opens in Topsham toy shop
Topsham
Nook has opened within independent toy shop Squid & the Kid - creating a a unique destination to shop, eat and drink and play
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Food and Drink
Food & Drink
Salford Rum's coffee collab brings Espresso Rumtini to the nation's cocktail lovers
Two indie firms have joined forces to create the limited-edition Coffee Rum
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'Killjoy' NHS doctor says don't eat an Easter Egg in one go
Easter
An NHS senior doctor from Suffolk and Essex has received major backlash after urging Brits to "resist the urge" to eat an entire Easter egg in one go.
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Frankie & Benny’s brings back dessert and Kids Eat Free for Easter
Food & Drink
The dessert is available in restaurants and for home delivery
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New Exeter Chinese buffet restaurant set to open
Exeter
Negotiations are underway for Exeetr's former Buffet city to be re-let as a restaurant
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Recipe twists on Easter classic as roast dinner falls out of favour
Food & Drink
Chef Sophie Nahmad has selected recipes that offer a twist on your traditional Easter staples
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Music and Nightlife
Things to do in Devon
Celebrity DJ Fat Tony is coming to Devon
The DJ to the stars will be supported by a host of talent
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Wild nights in Torquay: 29 photos of iconic moments
Torquay
The faces that made the town come alive more than a decade ago
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Exeter nightclub EX4 goes on the market after sudden closure
Exeter
EX4 said it had hoped to reopen fully after flood damage forced it to close some of its floors
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Idles in Bristol review: Incredible homecoming gig by South West musical heroes
Music & Nightlife
Launching their new album Tangk with a show starting at 6pm didn't dampen the spirits of an up-for-it crowd
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Boardmasters to battle traffic chaos with new Devon coaches
Exeter
The aim is to remove thousands of cars from the local road network
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Shopping
Shopping
Shoppers race to snap up viral jelly tint as Milk Make-up launches at Boots
The cult beauty brand launched at Boots online and at Battersea Powerstation on Friday, March 29
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Delivery app launches 'emergency service' for last minute Easter shopping this weekend
Shopping
If you've forgotten to get Easter eggs this bank holiday weekend or need some last minute supplies, Gopuff has launched an ‘Eggs-mergency Button’
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Chocolatey Easter treats for grown-ups now available at The Bottle Club
Shopping
The company is offering selection of sweet delights on sale
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Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Lidl and Morrisons supermarket opening times for Easter weekend 2024
Shopping
As we head into the Easter weekend, some shops won't be open at their usual times
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I'm a TV writer and these are the best TV shows and films to watch this Easter
Shopping
We've compiled the best new content to stream on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon's Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Sky, along with our favourite money-saving deals including Samsung and iPhone discounts that come with free streaming subscriptions
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Epic replica of legendary ship to sail into Devon
The Nao Victoria is heading to Brixham harbour for this year's eagerly anticipated pirate festival
Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Lidl and Morrisons supermarket opening times for Easter weekend 2024
Shopping
As we head into the Easter weekend, some shops won't be open at their usual times
Green Gables pub in Exeter closes again
Exeter
The doors of popular newly refurbished Exeter locals pub Green Gables have closed once again with a new tenant being sought to take it over
Sainsbury's shoppers wowed by 'retro' £16 jeans that 'fit any body shape'
Shopping
One Sainsbury's shopper said: "I have finally found the perfect pair of jeans for my body shape."
Popular Devon attraction announces new measures for 2024
Devon County Show
The aim is to ensure everyone feels welcome with a series of new inclusive features at this year's Devon County Show
Devon County Show
Popular Devon attraction announces new measures for 2024
The aim is to ensure everyone feels welcome with a series of new inclusive features at this year's Devon County Show
Epic replica of legendary ship to sail into Devon
Things to do in Devon
The Nao Victoria is heading to Brixham harbour for this year's eagerly anticipated pirate festival
Green Gables pub in Exeter closes again
Exeter
The doors of popular newly refurbished Exeter locals pub Green Gables have closed once again with a new tenant being sought to take it over
'Killjoy' NHS doctor says don't eat an Easter Egg in one go
Easter
An NHS senior doctor from Suffolk and Essex has received major backlash after urging Brits to "resist the urge" to eat an entire Easter egg in one go.
New Exeter Chinese buffet restaurant set to open
Exeter
Negotiations are underway for Exeetr's former Buffet city to be re-let as a restaurant
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Devon and Cornwall Police
Police give update after Devon A30 crash that critically injured girl aged 4
The two-vehicle collision between a car and lorry closed the A30 for more than six hours
Devon beach huts smashed by storm as owners are condemned
East Devon
Photographs show the battered huts
Live: Flipped vehicle blocked key route near Honiton
Honiton
Slow moving traffic was reported in the area
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans overjoyed as stars 'declare love'
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left overjoyed as Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola reunite
Missing Devon man may have been spotted travelling
Dartmoor
Alvin Diaz was last seen at his home in Brentor, west Dartmoor, at around 10am on Wednesday, March 27, but has not been seen since
Crime
YouTube star jailed for attacking girlfriend with an axe
Paul Edmundson, who founded Men's Mental Health Warriors, pushed his girlfriend down the stairs and attacked her car with an axe as she sheltered inside it
Exeter Chiefs transfer rumour latest: Lock commits, winger departs, New Zealand U20s prop linked
Exeter Chiefs
Rob Baxter is continuing to build his squad ahead of the 2024/25 season with retention his key focus
Urgent warning to Devon owners of modern cars
East Devon
Police have warned of a worrying trend
Live: Flipped vehicle blocked key route near Honiton
Honiton
Slow moving traffic was reported in the area
Police give update after Devon A30 crash that critically injured girl aged 4
Devon and Cornwall Police
The two-vehicle collision between a car and lorry closed the A30 for more than six hours